2006 Ford E-250 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue

To start off, 2006 Ford E-250 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-250 (225 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (196 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 336 kg more than 2006 Ford E-250.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-250 (388 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (312 Nm). This means 2006 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford E-250 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue
Make Ford Oldsmobile
Model E-250 Intrigue
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 225 HP 196 HP
Torque 388 Nm 312 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1224 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2780 mm


 

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